Behr Herb Cornucopia MQ6-53
| Code: | MQ6-53 |
| Name: | Herb Cornucopia |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Herb Cornucopia?
Step into a world of warmth and tranquility with Behr Herb Cornucopia (MQ6-53). This earthy and inviting color evokes the essence of nature, bringing a sense of calm and rejuvenation to any space. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and home offices, Herb Cornucopia adds a touch of natural beauty and sophistication. Whether used as an accent wall or throughout an entire room, this versatile shade pairs effortlessly with a variety of decor styles. Embrace the soothing allure of Herb Cornucopia to create a space that exudes harmony and comfort.
Herb Cornucopia for living room
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What are Behr Herb Cornucopia undertones?
The undertone of Herb Cornucopia can be accurately described as a Yellow hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#6E7357
RGB code:
110, 115, 87
Is Behr Herb Cornucopia MQ6-53 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 71° thisdark greenrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ6-53 Herb Cornucopia HSL code: 71, 14%, 40%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
- Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Herb Cornucopia
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark green shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Herb Cornucopia:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
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Darker shades
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Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Herb Cornucopia with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 251, such as Behr Lap Of Luxury and Black Sapphire.
LRV of Herb Cornucopia
Herb Cornucopia has an LRV of 15.84% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 15.84%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #6e7357 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 110, 115, 87 | |
| RGB Percent | 43.14%, 45.10%, 34.12% | |
| HSV | Hue: 71° Saturation: 24.35% Value: 45.1% | |
| HSL | hsl(71, 14, 40) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 4.35 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 24.35 Key: 54.9 | |
| YIQ | Y: 110.313 I: 6.018 Q: -9.771 | |
| XYZ | X: 14.281 Y: 16.265 Z: 11.401 | |
| CIE Lab | L:47.32 a:-7.116 b:14.905 | |
| CIE Luv | L:47.32 u:-1.545 v:19.803 | |
| Decimal | 7238487 | |
| Hunter Lab | 40.33, -7.368, 11.469 | |
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